St. Patrick's Catherdral
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St. Patrick's Catherdral opened in 1192, is a beautiful
Gothic structure that is dominated by a powerful, square-based tower. |
Dunluce Castle
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Perched on a promontory along the northern coast of the
island, one can still see the grey walls of Dunluce Castle. Built
in the 14th century, this castle has been uninhabited since 1641. |
Kilkea Castle
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The county of Kildare still contains many traces of those
ancient peoples and adventurers who dominated Ireland before A.D. 100 as
shown in this photo of Kilkea Castle. |
Celtic Crosses
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A small cemetary near Kilcullen, in county Kildare, which,
alongside the more recent gravesites, also contains stone crosses dating
back to the Middle Ages. |
Ashford Castle
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Ashford Castle stands out amid the greenery of Connemara
like an austere fortress decorated with towers and battlements. The
castle was recently transformed into a hotel whose rooms contain authentic
masterpieces of art and antique furniture. |
The Catherdral of
St. Colman
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St. Colman's is located in the city of Cobh on the Cork
Harbor, which serves the town of Cork. The beautiful catherdral was
originally constructed in the 14th century. |
The National Museum
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The stately columns at the entrance to the National Museum
overlook Merrion Street. Inside are artifacts of great historical
value. |